The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Machine Learning in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Machine Learning over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category for the North West region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Machine Learning
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing Machine Learning 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West - - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £50,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
- +53.84%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
1975 1910 1764
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 27.64% 26.84% 25.25%
Number of salaries quoted 1665 1587 1529
Average salary £35,000 £35,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.40% +1.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £23,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Machine Learning
England

Machine Learning
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Machine Learning across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

North West Machine Learning Jobs Demand Trend

Machine Learning
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Machine Learning across the North West region.

North West Machine Learning Salary Trend

Machine Learning
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing Machine Learning also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Machine Learning.

1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) MATLAB
1 2 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 2 (100.00%) Neural Network
1 2 (100.00%) Bioinformatics
1 2 (100.00%) Statistics
1 2 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 2 (100.00%) Biology
1 2 (100.00%) SciPy
1 2 (100.00%) NumPy
1 2 (100.00%) R
1 2 (100.00%) Statistical Modelling

Machine Learning
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing Machine Learning also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Machine Learning. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) SciPy
1 2 (100.00%) NumPy
General
1 2 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Neural Network
1 2 (100.00%) Statistics
1 2 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 2 (100.00%) Biology
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Bioinformatics
1 2 (100.00%) Statistical Modelling
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) MATLAB
1 2 (100.00%) R